Zacharias
[zak-uh-rahy-uh s]
- Douay Bible. Zechariah.
- Saint.Also Zachary.died 752, Greek ecclesiastic, born in Italy: pope 741–752.
- Zachariah(defs 1, 2).
- a male given name, form of Zachariah.
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Contemporary Examples
Rahm has one son and two daughters: Zacharias, Ilana, and Leah, all under 13.
Historical Examples
The penalty for doubt was already operative; Zacharias was dumb.
Jesus the ChristJames Edward Talmage
The man was John, son of Zacharias, soon to be known as the Baptist.
Jesus the ChristJames Edward Talmage
It is the character given of Zacharias, and Elisabeth, and of Simeon.
And Zacharias said unto the angel, 'Whereby shall I know this?
The Miraculous ConceptionAnonymous
And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.
The Miraculous ConceptionAnonymous
Zacharias
Zachariah (ˌzækəˈraɪə) or Zachary (ˈzækərɪ)
- New Testament John the Baptist's father, who underwent a temporary period of dumbness for his lack of faith (Luke 1)
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